Links to Wisconsin Linguafolio site plus other information on World Language assessment. VIDEOS ON DEMAND link provides many examples of teachers using different types of assessment in their classrooms.
Includes assessment models for different proficiency levels as well as rubrics
Great new take on the idea that is also known as "HomeLearning" or "InformalLearning." Includes a justification and an outline of the process. Progressive Flip-Thinking involves setting a learning objective to be done at home by the students and then the assessment is done in class. The goal is for students to work toward being autonomous learners.
The idea of using technology (blogs, Google docs, social network sites) in the process makes the process even more dynamic.
World Language Performance Level Descriptors
Conversion tool that helps avoid grading errors when using rubrics.
Baltimore Country Public Schools Articulated Instruction Module: you can view and print curriculum objectives for all courses grades K-12. Objectives are performance based and aligned with local, state, and national standards.
Great advice on setting up and assessment learning through Skype!
Links to great resources on many language issues, including assessment. Has section on Interpersonal Tasks complete with grading rubrics.
Very interesting look at developing a district-wide implementation plan for electronic portfolios for all students across grade levels using Google Apps.
Another article that highlights the efficacy of information retrieval for long-term retention. Includes suggestions for application in the classroom.
Incredible set of free tools with many applications, including collaborative work in a very visual setting. Links to assessment resources. If you create a free account you can save your projects and assessments as well.
Article about comprehensive assessment with video of the NYC School of the Future
Edutopia site on Comprehensive Assessment
Ohio assessment models. PDFs and word docs for different levels.
New Jersey assessment models organized by theme with explanation and rubrics.
Great resource for issues dealing with plagiarism. The subtitle is "Developing assessment strategies which encourage original student work: an online guide." Seems very much needed in light of the problems we are seeing right now in this area.
Edutopia's guide to assessment for project-based learning. Downloadable PDF.
Edutopia's site on project-based learning. Lots of resources, including videos, rubrics, a downloadable assessment guide, and several articles on related topics.
Blog from Edutopia regarding assessment. Includes links to others who have written on the subject. Nice overview of what this person changed as she redefined assessment.